As seen in PF

  • MacDermid Satin, Bright, Dark Chrome Finishes

    MacDermid offers a variety of satin, bright and dark chrome finishes designed to deliver rich colors and textures while still meet demanding corrosion performance standards.

  • Aerospace Drives More Calls for Non-Chrome Passivate Finishes

    More finishers are warming up to using non-chrome passivation as a way to satisfy customers who don’t want to use hexavalent chromium for corrosion treatment.

  • Solution Strips Metals from Stainless Racks

    The Metex Rack Stripper SS-20 from MacDermid is designed to electrochemically dissolve and remove nickel, copper and other plated metals from a variety of types of stainless steel rack tips.

  • Chloride Zinc Plating Available for Both Barrel, Rack Use

    MacDermid’s Kenlevel Ultra chloride zinc plating system can be used in both barrel and rack applications in full-potassium, and low- and full-ammonia formulations.

  • MacDermid Adds to Global OEM Staff

    MacDermid has added to its global OEM staff, appointing Aaron Pokowski manager of its Ford Global Account and Glen Breault manager of its GM Global Account.

  • Trivalent Passivate Produces Iridescent Film for Corrosion Resistance

    TriPass ELV 2500LT from MacDermid is a trivalent chromium passivate designed to produce an iridescent film on electroplated zinc deposits from acid and alkaline electrolytes.

  • Coatings Get Ford Approval

    MacDermid’s ZinKlad 1000 coatings have been approved to the Ford WSS M21 P51 specification (S-450). 

  • MacDermid Promotes Product Manager

    MacDermid has promoted Gary Sikora to North American product manager for anti-corrosion coatings.

  • Plating on Plastic Using Gas

    GM-driven process increases materials that can be chrome plated.

  • Black Electroless Nickel Process

    MacDermid’s NiKlad Eclipse, on display at Sur/Fin 2011, is a process designed to consistently produce a true black electroless nickel deposit on a wide variety of substrates.

  • Chromium Plating

    Chromium plating continues to be the coating of choice for many metal finishing applications. Demand for chrome’s bright and lustrous finish continues to grow despite competition from other finishes such as organic coatings and vapor deposition.

  • Electroless Nickel Plating

    By definition, electroless plating is metal deposition by a controlled chemical reaction.

  • Investigation of the Blackening Process of Electroless Nickel-Phosphorous Coatings and Their Properties

    Electroless black nickel-phosphorus plating is an advanced electroless nickel plating process formulated to deposit a black finish when processed through an oxidizing acid solution.

  • EN Versus EN

    Comparing conventional and RoHS/ELV-compliant electroless nickels

  • New Line of Nickel Processes

    Recent developments on display by MacDermid will include non-metallic, fully organic, stabilized RoHS- and ELV-compliant Niklad electroless nickels, NPE-free high performance cleaners, Enviralloy NiFlex 12 zinc nickel, and a complete line of OEM-approved decorative processes, including new dark and satin finishes.

  • Notes From the Field

    User experience with an organically stabilized electroless nickel process

  • A Reputation for Quality

    Finisher builds for the future with diversified services

  • MacDermid

    MacDermid's TriPass ELV 5300 is the company’s latest innovation in trivalent black passivate technology.

  • MacDermid Inc.

    MacDermid, Inc. will be showcasing its TriMacIII trivalent chrome plating process, specifically designed to meet the demanding requirements for exterior automotive chrome plating.

  • Electroless Nickel: Beyond ELV

    A look at the current state of EN technology

  • MacDermid, Inc.

    MacDermid, Inc. will be showcasing its  TriMacIII trivalent chrome plating process, specifically designed to meet the demanding requirements for exterior automotive chrome plating.

  • Serendipity and Smart Management

    This job shop found itself in position to capitalize when two large manufacturers with captive plating operations decided to exit the electroless nickel plating business.

  • MacDermid, Inc

    MacDermid will be presenting its ChromKlad 2500, a non-etch, efficient hard chrome system that will help you eliminate the need to mask or stop-off the substrate, saving significant time and money for part preparation.

  • Finishing Solutions Beyond the Surface

    Not only does Imagineering provide EN, passivation and phosphating, it helps engineer the coating you want and need on your part…

  • Chromium Alternative Solves Problem

    Working together, the finisher, customer and supplier found the best solution to what could have been a costly finishing situation...

  • Decorative Plating at Quaker City

    Quaker City Plating provides high- end, high-value decorative plating on plastic and metal substrates. Although its customers have always been satisfied, QCP wasn't. It wanted a better preplate system for its plastic plating processes, and it found what it was looking for...

  • Zinc Finds New Home at Anoplate

    Deciding which zinc alloy will work best...

  • The Zinc Plating Difference

    It isn't the equipment, the chemicals or the process; it's the people...

  • Adhesion of Electroless Nickel Deposits to Aluminum Alloys

    We now have a better understanding of the factors influencing adhesion...

  • Plating Difficult Substrates with Electroless Nickel

    With any plating process, deposition is the most interesting aspect. However, pretreatment is the most important...

MacDermid, Inc.

Contact Information

Please visit: MacDermid, Inc.

Mailing Address:
245 Freight St.
Waterbury, CT 06702 US

Phone: 203-575-5719
Toll-Free: 800-325-4158
Fax: 203-575-7990

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Product Categories of MacDermid, Inc.

  • Acid Salts
  • Aluminum Etchants and Deoxidizers
  • Anodizing Processes, aluminum
  • Anti-Mist Chemical Additives
  • Blackening Processes, solutions
  • Bright Dips
  • Burnishing Compounds
  • Chemical Coatings
  • Chemical-Polishing Processes
  • Chromate Conversion Coatings
  • Chrome-Free Final Rinses (for paint pretreatment)
  • Chromium-Free Conversion Coatings for Aluminum
  • Cleaning Chemicals, aqueous
  • Coatings, electrocoatings
  • Coatings, etchant resistant
  • Coatings, military and government specification
  • Coatings, waterborne
  • Controls, alkalinity regulation
  • Controls, electroless plating
  • Controls, electroplating
  • Controls, solution conductivity
  • Descaling Chemicals
  • Electrolytic Lacquer
  • Electropolishing Solutions
  • EMI/RFI Shielding Finishes
  • Filter Aids
  • Foam-Control Chemical Additives
  • Glass Beads
  • Inhibitors, acid pickling
  • Lacquer
  • Lacquer, water-displacing
  • Lubricants, dry-film or solid-film
  • Mass-Finishing Compounds
  • Mechanical Galvanizing Supplies
  • Mechanical Plating Supplies
  • Nickel Activators
  • Oxide Finishes, colored
  • Paint Strippers, chemical
  • Pearlescent Finishes
  • Phosphate Coating Chemicals
  • Pickling Solutions
  • Plating Activators, all metals
  • Plating Processes for Aluminum
  • Plating Processes for Magnesium
  • Plating Processes for Plastics
  • Plating Processes for Printed Circuits
  • Plating Processes, alloy: chromium substitute
  • Plating Processes, brass or bronze
  • Plating Processes, cadmium
  • Plating Processes, chromium
  • Plating Processes, chromium, colored
  • Plating Processes, chromium, trivalent
  • Plating Processes, cobalt, cobalt alloy
  • Plating Processes, copper
  • Plating Processes, copper, electroless
  • Plating Processes, gold, electroless
  • Plating Processes, nickel
  • Plating Processes, nickel sulfamate
  • Plating Processes, nickel, electroless
  • Plating Processes, nickel, satin finish
  • Plating Processes, palladium, electroless
  • Plating Processes, particle co-deposition
  • Plating Processes, silver, electroless
  • Plating Processes, tin
  • Plating Processes, tin, electroless
  • Plating Processes, tin-lead
  • Plating Processes, tin-zinc
  • Plating Processes, zinc
  • Plating Processes, zinc-cobalt
  • Plating Processes, zinc-iron
  • Plating Processes, zinc-nickel
  • Printed Circuit Board Etchants
  • Printed Circuit Board Processing Chemicals
  • Rinse Aids
  • Rust Removers
  • Rust-Preventive Chemicals and Oils
  • Smut Removers, aluminum
  • Stripping Solutions, metal
  • Surface-Active Agents

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